1. Mars at Opposition: On January 12, Mars will be at its closest point to Earth, about 96 million kilometres away. On January 16, it will be in opposition to the sun, meaning it will be visible all ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower's peak is scheduled to appear in the Lower Hudson Valley skies between 11 p.m. and midnight Friday.

They come around every year like clockwork and that means planning shooting star trips can be done months in advance. Here's ...

Europa Clipper, which launched in October 2024, will get an energy boost around March 2025 when it flies by Mars, one of our ...

Since the sun will have already risen on the East Coast at that time, West Coasters will likely get the better show. In the ...

People in Northern California will get a chance to view the Quadrantid meteor shower, but only if they are up to either waking up early or staying up really late.

The first meteor shower of the year peaks on the night of January 2–3. Here’s everything you need to know to watch it and the ...

The only meteor shower in January, the Quadrantids will peak Thursday night into the pre-dawn hours of Friday morning. This will be a moderate shower, according to NASA — delivering 20 to 30 meteors ...

After a spectacular 2024, which featured a year of wonder in the skies, including a total solar eclipse and rare sightings of the northern lights, 2025 is set to bring even more astronomical events.

Grab your best lawn chair, escape the city lights and dust off the old telescope -- several impressive astronomical events ...

The new year kicks off with the peak of the Quadrantids, one of the strongest meteor showers of the year, according to NASA. But keep your eyes peeled because with a peak only lasting about six hours, ...